I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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I mean, do you know what you get when you call a suicide hotline in New York city? A busy signal. Literally.
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Some people are haunted by their pasts, but not my family. I mean, how can you be haunted by something that never really dies?
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No. No, first comes boyhood. You get to play with soldiers and spacemen, cowboys and ninjas, pirates and robots. But before you know it, all that comes to an end. And then, Remo Williams, is when the adventure begins.
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There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
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I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.
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I’m the one who started spreading that particular factoid, about Bendis, Azz and me all being bald Brian’s from Cleveland, just to get my name mentioned in the same sentence as two much-better writers, and it’s worked like a goddamn charm.
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That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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Next up, I’m going to grow a big, disgusting beard, just so people will start talking about Alan Moore and me in the same breath.
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We describe [Paper Girls] as Stand By Me meets Terminator.It’s a story about nostalgia and childhood, but with an action-packed, sci-fi bent.
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To try and imagine that I’m another person is always going to be hard – whether I’m writing about a truck driver or someone who is gay, who’s trans, who is of a different ethnicity or creed. But it would be boring if I always had to write about myself and my limited viewpoint.
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I’ve always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.
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Doesn’t matter if it’s personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.
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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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I don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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